Oceano Antártico

Interesting facts

With over 51,000 horsepower, a hull prepared for 14-meter waves, and the ability to break through 1.65 meters of ice, the Australian icebreaker RSV Nuyina crosses extreme seas to supply isolated stations and keep science alive on the most hostile continent on Earth.

Alisson Ficher 13/06/2026 at 15:50

Interesting facts

During the first manned dive to a depth of a thousand meters in the Antarctic Ocean, a BBC team and scientist Jon Copley found a seabed teeming with life, with biodiversity comparable to that of tropical coral reefs, in one of the least explored places on Earth.

Bruno Teles 04/06/2026 at 15:44

Science and Technology

As the world watches the ice melting on the surface, researchers have discovered that the calving of icebergs in Antarctica can generate powerful underwater tsunamis, capable of stirring the ocean from below and altering the circulation of heat, nutrients, and oxygen in polar waters.

Carla Teles 21/05/2026 at 20:11

Science and Technology

Antarctica lost an area of ice the size of Greenland after stronger winds pulled warm, salty water from the depths, and scientists warn that this cycle could keep the Antarctic Ocean in a critical state of low sea ice until 2030 and beyond.

Valdemar Medeiros 17/05/2026 at 10:17

Science and Technology

The Stagnant Water That Slept for Millennia at the Bottom of Antarctica Reveals a Surprising Climate Secret as Scientists Discuss How This Carbon Release Could Transform Environmental Forecasts Worldwide

Caio Aviz 11/12/2025 at 18:35